Adil Babikir

The Beauty Hunters

Sudanese Bedouin Poetry, Evolution and Impact

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Beauty Hunters offers a rare insight into Sudanese Bedouin poetry, its evolution, aesthetics, and impact.

Produktdetails

• On African Poetry
• Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 228mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 258g
• ISBN-13: 9781496235206
• ISBN-10: 1496235207
• Artikelnr.: 64200281

Autorenporträt

Adil Babikir is a translator and an Arabic content manager at Mubadala Investment Company in Abu Dhabi. He has translated and edited several works, including Modern Sudanese Poetry: An Anthology (Nebraska, 2019) and Mansi: A Rare Man in His Own Way, by Tayeb Salih.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Notes on Transliteration Introduction: A Life’s Journey in Search of Beauty 1. Al-
rdallo’s Time 2. Romance 3. The Nature Lover 4. Al-
rdallo’s Style 5. The Musd
r: A Historical Context 6. Musd
r al-Nij
m: A Journey across the Stars 7. Musd
r Ruf
a: A Terrestrial Journey across the Bü
na 8. The Role of Bedouin Poetry in Shaping Sudan’s Aesthetic Taste 9. The Bedouin Poem: A Living Legacy 10. The Musd
r and the
aq
ba 11. Contemporary Musd
rs 12. Al-
rdallo’s Poems Musd
r al-
ayd Miscellaneous Quatrains Nostalgia Romance Heartbreak The Ordeal Farewell Arabic Glossary of Local Terms Notes Bibliography Index